Big shock for space lovers! NASA postponed its Moon mission, know why the launch in March was stopped
News India Live, Digital Desk: American space agency NASA has taken a surprising decision regarding its ambitious Moon Mission. The launch of an important mission to the Moon in March 2026 has been postponed indefinitely. This step of NASA has put not only scientists but space lovers all over the world into thinking.1. The real reason behind postponement of the mission (Reason Behind Postponement) According to the official statement of NASA and recent reports, the main reasons behind postponing the mission are technical flaws and safety standards. Disturbances in the propulsion system: Initial investigation has found some serious technical challenges in the propulsion system of the lander of the mission. NASA does not want to take any risk that could jeopardize the success of the mission. Software glitches: Some ‘bugs’ have been found in the navigation software that scanned the lunar surface during landing, which required extra time for engineers to fix. Budget and supply chain: Delay in the supply of some important components is also said to be a secondary reason. 2. What will be the impact on Artemis program? (Impact on Artemis Program) This mission was a part of NASA’s larger Artemis Program, which aims to eventually return humans to the Moon. The launch, scheduled for March, was an ‘unmanned’ (unmanned) test, which was to land near the South Pole of the Moon. The postponement of the mission is now also likely to alter the time cycle of Artemis 3 (Artemis III), which is planned to land humans on the Moon. Is.3. What is the new future date? (New Launch Window)NASA has not announced any new date yet. However, experts believe that: If technical improvements occur rapidly, the next launching window could open in October 2026 or January 2027. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has said that “We will not fly until we are completely ready. Safety is our first priority.”4. Other countries in the moon race (The Global Space Race) Due to postponement of NASA’s mission, the stir in the global space race has intensified: China (China): China is working rapidly on its ‘Chang E-7’ mission. India (ISRO): ISRO is also busy preparing for its next lunar mission. Private companies: SpaceX and Blue Origin are also closely associated in this project of NASA.
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